6 TJIE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND, MARCH 17, 1907.

ran -- i : : 1 rT su i House Party Etiquette

first days of Spring bring most THE Invitations to city folks fortunate enough to have friends In the country or the suburbs. Informal entertaining, fashion, has quite disap- peared and to the comfort of hostess and servants week-en- d parties are now the order. But whether the entertaining be formal or informal, whether the guests be many or few,' there are certain rules which fcoven the action of hostess and guests, to their mutual comfort. Invitation. The hostess is most specific aoout nor invitations, and the guest must be specific equally in answering and ob- Up-to-Da- te serving instructions. The hostess writes Trimmings for the Easter Frock n informal, cordial note inviting her friend or friends to come on a certain day and stay home dressmaker, whose Easter all of n , overlaid witth nar- trimming. These must be very small and for a definite period, it recep- may rend thus: THIS is just under way, and her busy row braid in t,he green, a faint blue and Fronchy and can.be used only on tk-a- gold. tion or evening frocks. "My Miss Gray: Can you ar- who' by force of circum- This sort of work is difficult for range to spend Sunday next with us the homedressmaker. but most effective. For street costumes ; small metal or and stances and inability to fashion her own The various pieces to be braided must be enamel buttons showing the same color few congenial friends? The Merralls raiment must buy her suit ready girl. Harry Lay ton. Mor- Easter stamped and then done entirely by hand. combination employed in the dress and its his friend, Mr. a astonish- gan of Chicago, and Maurice Glover will made, have alike made most On the other hand, many of the desir- trimming will be used. As a rule the us ing discovery- - There is practically noth- able color combinations can be secured in Spring button is much smaller than that he with from Saturday noon until Only Monday morning. I would suggest that ing new in Spring styles! fancy braids or Paris bands. One block employed on Fall and Winter suits. you take the 10:15 train Saturday morn- Materials and designs are unchanged. or pattern seems to overlay another in when there is a suggestion of the military ing, and we will meet you at the Cliffton The bolero, the Eton jacket, the pony the fancy braids ands the two-ton- e effects lines in a Spring coat or suit is the use station a trap. coat, all arc here for the woman of mod- far surpass any plain braids. The Paris f a heavy crochet button with loops or with There will be a - tournament at the country club in the est purse, while Empire styles hold over bands are of silk, braided or embroidered frogs permissible. afternoon. Sincerely yours. for her who can afford a high-pric- by machine, and show ,all the popular Bone buttons are used almost exclusive--l- y dressmaker or an imported frock. combinations of the season. Generally on long, loose coats such as would be This note conveys to its recipient vari- are in .very much the same shades, vari- they, have one straight edge and one pat- suitable for driving, motoring or stormy, ous facts. She is expected to remain ous wine colors, browns or their lighter tern edge, making them most desirable weather. ; froi n Sa tu rday to Monday only, there tones, notably apricot, a lovely blue called for setting off silk vests, cuffs, collars, For striking house gowns or evening will be six guests in all, a country club "natural," and which can be best de- etc. Also they reproduce most of the pop- wear and machine embroidered mo- tourney and doubtless the need of rai- scribed as resembling the deep blue of ular patterns in braiding such as the tifs suggesting St. Gaul work will be ment suitable for the tourney and for an innocent baby's eyes; a subdued green Greek key or Wall of Troy design, invert- much used, and the spangle craze of dinners. Also the hostess indicates clear- all reminding the shopper of last Fall's ed "I'S", and deep points. A very effec- Winter holds over, though in lighter ef- ly that she should arrive on a certain colorings and far removed from old ideas tive silk brafd shows a c urved pattern fects. train; this in order that the perhaps of what constitutes delicate Spring with lozenges of wound silk at intervals. and are spangled, then single carriage will shades. There are little checks and big On the more dressy costumes of supple trimmed with ribbon and much of be free to meet that v train, when later it would be put to other checks, though the latter are in greater cloth, such as , eolienne or bat- the heavier lace for trimming is braided uses. favor; there are checked and striped iste, velvet ribbon and stitched silk bands or run with gold thread. Velvet and silk very The guest should either heed the sug- voiles as silky and supple as habitue silk wilt be used with hand. A appliques worked in with fine silk braid gestions or decline once, and far more transparent, but practically lovely voile costume in a soft. Springlike show very exquisite colorings and large the invitation at hem patterns for in being an adaptable guest lies the nothing new save in trimmings. Tn fact, shade of green had set just above the particularly suited for outlining good form of house parties. the trimming selected and its method of a combination homemade trimming that the hem and panels of Empire gownsw Tn hor reply she states distinctly that application will stamp your new frock as was most effective. From a harmonious For post-East- party dresses there are she understands the hour of the train and of last year's' vintage or this Spring's. shade of green silk had been cut some exquisitely beribboned and Deflow- the length of her stay. Braids, bands, braiding and lace are long, narrow lozenge-shape- d pieces fin- ered laces. .. These are light-weig- ht laces In sending out an invitation do not say handed down from Winter trimmings, but ished at either end with sharp points. and tiny tape ribbon flowers are sewed "Come to us for a few days." and then in modified forms. Skirts will be much These had been stitched firmly and on them, joined" by and bow-kno- ts wonder why your guest remains nearly trimmed and jackets Tjjill be practically smoothly around the skirt, their points of pale blue ribbon. Also for girl- a week; or, hidden under trimming, a sad outlook for barely meeting. Then the entire silk pat- ish gowns to be used in outlining appli- "Stay with us as long as con- by dainty venient," and then when the friend takes the very stout woman who must study tern had been outlined a most cations or insets of lace there are most you your to straight, perpendicular lines. All color combination, a fancy braid in which delicate traceries of pink rosebuds or wee at word complain because her attain gold presence Interferes with other entertain- trimming is applied in a distinct pattern green, white and a mere flash of flowers In pastel shades made of liberty ing' you had planned. or design. set off the more somber silk most excel- or China silk and measuring no more As a guest, do not imagine For the tailored suit of light-weig- lently. than a half or three-quarte- of an inch that when wors- of In They are a hostess invites you to stay until Mon- cloth, such as cheviot, unfinished Bands of silk set on the bottom the diameter. set at intervals ted, in delicate color- skirt in the familiar Greek pattern and on a very narrow ribbon of matching or day or Tuesday she will extend the in- are per vitation a day or so longer. Leave on ing, panamas. etc., a trimming handed outlined with very narrow braid used harmonious coloring, and at a dollar day down from Winter modes but with a new on fine checked and striped materials, and yard and upward provide a very Frenchy the set unless through some unfore- to seen event your presence Is application is the fine braid, thickly the heavy pattern is almost essential touch for a dancing frock of or filmy particularly new supple, One girlish model of desirable, in which case the fact will be adorning a silk Instead of a velvet foun- hold down the skirts of the silk. 'was white made quite clear to you. dation. Very often the silk foundation lightweight materials. messaline, the French Val. insertion set and braid are of a common color relieved Very dressy frocks of voile and silk into skirt and bodice in deep Vs" and The hostess need not feel it necessary to to urge her guest to beyond by a touch of gold. One striking tailored show velvet ribbon applied in elaborate at each point a wee rosette of edging remain the young woman designs and set off by fine braid or tiny match with a rose in its heart. The Dutch time act. That is not the hall-mar- k of gown recently made for a hospitality to was of fine mixed cloth showing rather ruffles of narrow lace. neck and elbow sleeves were outlined and often leads unfortunate Empire both fringe and ruching of lace, the results, if the guest takes the insincere bright navy blue flecks on a delicate gray For the effects with a double the invitation seriously. ground. The vestee. collar, pocket flaps tassels are used for trimming, and some ribbon trimming separating the ruching and cuffs were of dark blue silk, of the more expensive braids are set off in the center. Only two yards of the Preparing; for the Gueint. braided with matching soutache inter- by narrow fringe such as is used ..for trimming were required, two bolts of In gown of Ivory trimming bedroom curtains. Rosettes sertion and one of edging, yet the frock To not invite more your woven with silver. Another friends than white mottled with tea-gre- had jacket combining velvet ribbon, and che- is most dainty In its suggestion of hand- home will hold comfortably. Nothing nille or lace are set at intervals in the work. MARf DEAN. makes a guest, particularly a man, more trimmings and a deep inset into the skirt. uncomfortable than realizing that he is crowding some member of the family onto sofa or cot. Plan your entertaining so that your guests will not be driven, but will have Simple Remedies for Dyspeptic Women some time for rest in their respective rooms. A fussy week- hostess makes the leg up end party a wearisome affair. which will aid digestion, back. Swing the right four times, cream is always' applied with the tips of Prepare each guest room with care. EXERCISES the' circulation and open until it is at right angles with the body, the finders in a rotary motion and re- Have each closet complex- resting the weight on the left leg. Swing moved at once with a soft toweL and bureau drawer pores will Improve the the left leg four times, and then through PIMPLE LOTION Precipitate sulphur, empty and immaculately clean. Provide ion. In connection with the exercises, ample towels, soap, etc.; on eight counts the right and left alternate- 1 dram; spirits of camphor, 1 dram; gly- a table near can be applied to the skin 1 4 the bod have a lamp or certain lotions ly. Do not give short, jerky kicks, but cerin. dram; rosewater, ounces. candle and to assist the pores in carrying off wastes long, firm swings. Cleanse the face with the Cleansing matches. It is a misery to hunt for a exercises, practiced systemati- Cream, remove once towel, gas jet or electric, light bulb in the dark- and poisons. These six at with a soft ness of a strange room. your guest After removing your clothing, particu- cally not spasmodically, will stimulate bathe in hot water and apply the black- If digestion remove one cause of a mud- head lotion. there are pimples and no comes for just a week-en- have writ- larly your corsets, yourself on a and If seat dy complexion. Do not be blackheads, apply the pimple lotion. Tn ing materials and a few simple sewing high stool or chair from which the back In room, carry at first: Start with one or two the morning bathe in hot and cold water articles her as she cannot has been removed. Plant the feet far exercises repeated eight times, and add alternately several times. Into the last all surh supplies In a bag or two. apart on ground with your hands your yuur sta- the and a new exercise to repertoire each cold water put a few drops of benzoin. If possible meet guest at the on your hips twist the trunk or body as you practice ten fif- tion, particularly is a young girl. night, until can of Once a week stetfm the face over a if she far as you can to the right slowly and teen minutes without feeling the least basin of boiling water, covering the head If not, trust the task to your husband, firmly Then twist it to the your com- four times. fatigue. with a towel. Partly dry the face and a member of family or a very left four times and alternately to the In addition to stimulating the gastric with an instrument that comes for the petent servant. Never leave your guests right Do move- to mercy a and left. not rush this juices and keeping the bile in motion, purpose press, out the blackheads, and if the of public conveyance. ment until you breathless. Do .a If you cannot be you become these exercises make for small waist the pimples have formed. yellow head, at the station It very slowly as if you wanted to feel measurements and better curves for the contents of these also may be expelled must be in the reception halt to greet It only in superficial muscles, but your guests. You do not your not the entire figure. with the Instruments. Massage for ten then take clear through the diaphragm and abdo- Follow up these exercises with the fol- minutes with the massage cream for pim- guet into the parlor to meet other men. Repeat the enflre exercises not ples. guests, but permit her to go once lowing local treatment for blackheads Remove all the cream from the at to less than eight times, breathing deeply and pimples: face and bathe with toilet water. her room, sending up tea so that she through the nose, not through the mouth. may refresh herself before joining the BLACKHEAD LOTION Boracic acid, J. W. C. Louisville. Tour letter could party. Next, still seated in the chair. lean for- 1 dram; alcohol, 1 ounce; rosewafcer, 2 not be answered in the next number of ward until your right hand presses down ounces. this paper. The best remedy for remov- Even if met In the city by the hostess on the floor, with the weight of your en- " Some for or the lrttter's husband, a woman guest MASSAGE CREAM Express oil of ing the superfluous hair from the arms is Embroidery Hints Lenten Fingers tire body bearing on the upper part of SO minims; cucum- five-ce- nt of ordinary pays own ex- sweet almonds, fresh this: Get a cake her railway fare, and an your right leg. Straighten up slowly and 1 4 way to solve to ber juice, ounce: lunoline. drams; oil pumice stone, not pumice soap but stone. cellent the problem is bend to the left. iress1ng the left hand, of rose, 4 drops. Melt the oil and lanoline Rub the skin covered with the hair as the girl who did not listen broidery introduces the color note, again, with this was a pale blue lingerie hat, send to the depot or pier for your ticket palm downward on the floor and throw- you massage your HAPPY whispered the short the little accessories in embroidery may embroidered the white floss and in in a double boiler. Remove from the fire, would sit down and that of with advance. ing the weight ot body on the upper juice. your store em- be done in white floss on a delicately trimmed on the left side with a chou of Take with you clothing suitable for the stir in the cucumber Before the face or polish nails, deliberately and for English eyelet part of the left leg. Always Inhale mixture cools add the perfume. Beat un- quietly. Do this every night before re- broidery, but who perfected herself in colored or other washable fabric. A pale blue lawn to match the hat, the every function indicated in your hostess' while this stunning blouse belonging to with bending down and exhale while til cool. tiring for several weeks and gradually most effective In- a suit of edares scalloped and buttonholed invitation. Never fail to have a good out- straightening up. Do not with branch of needlework. fine white , figured with small a work CLEANSING CRHAM Orange flower the hair will disappear without injuring stead f falling white floss. door costume and suitable dinner dress. your open your breath coming 4 4 behind In the procession, blue stars, had a deep yoke of embroid- Very lovely some of the fitted ber- fancy not mouth and water. ounces; oil of sweet almonds, the skin, as a paste would. If the pumice the eyelet are Skirts and blouses are dinner and going haphazard fashion. ounces; white wax, 2 ounces. Melt the stone makes the skin red, after each work is more popular this sea- ery, showing tiie star pattern in white thas of plain color to be worn with frocks even in suburban or country towns. will son than it was last, and mercerized floss on a delicate blue linen. or striped materials. These ar you These two exercises bring into play wax and oil in a double boiler. Remove treatment rub the arms with cold cream It is appearing checked Take with one frock with short certain muscles of the trunk which the from the fire and beat in the orange made from almond oil. not lanoline. in fabrics of every possible weight. The The same touch of color was introduced embroidered and used to outline a yoke of isleeves and low neck. woman who does sedentary work seldom cool. Cleansing MORTON. into the cuffs and girdle and the hat worn sheer material or lace. MARY DEAN. Ascertain the customs of the house, flower water. Beat until KATHERINE bit of embroidery gives distinction U5 a If ever uses. It will also stimulate the blouse, and the rapid needlewoman can particularly hours of meals, and follow secretion of bile which when It clogs the outshine her im- them. system is a common cause of sallow com- sister who can afford If you are obliged to patronize the local plexions and dull, jaupdiced eyeballs. ported frocks if she will bend her energies Ways to Peppers Cookies That Will Keep druggist or use a telephone These exercises in a sitting posture are at once on the embroidering of Summer during your stay, pay for these Ways of Stuffing Potatoes excellent for beginners and prevent a raiment. BSERVING managers of high priced SUBSCRIBER (Milwaukee) asks for privileges. sense of which may come if plans of dizziness the The Summer embroidery might be divid- restaurants state that the average recipe for a certain kind of Fall in with the hostess and patient is standing. After you have be- ed into two very the other gutsts and do not say, "l wouid entertaining, particularly- at top of each for a lid; then, with a heavy distinct classes, fine business man in ordering his lunch rcookie will keep good several come accustomed to the swaying move- or tea, manner spoon or one of "the new patent potato patterns, combined with lace for lingerie that prefer to do thus and so this morning." ment try some in a standing position. WHEN the of blouses frocks, eon almost invariably selects unusual months. I cannot be sure, of course, Have your bags packed when the time potatoes goes far toward slicers remove the center from the potato, and and large, bold pat- dishes. This fact is attributed to the First, simulate swimming, but with a leaving case terns heavily wrought for morning wear that the two recipes given below are just of departure arrives. Do not disturb the regular, steady movement, establishing for little "company air" a about half an inch in monotony of the fare in the average accompanied thickness. Put the potato you have re- in tailored blouses, shirtwaist and coat what she Is looking for; but I do know household by demanding assistance at the by deep breathing. Stand quite erect, which pleases the guests and thrills the suits. household. last moment. If you tip any of the moved through a meat chopper, adding Men are particularly fond of stuffed that cookies made by either of. them witl heels together, chest high, abdomen in hostess pride. are several In being tight-fittin- g servants who may have performed special with Here at the same time one onion and such addition to Introduced in wash peppers, which while they make the keep very well. A tin box with a and mouth closed. Raise your arms in methods of stuffing potatoes: pieces of meat as may on fabrics, the embroidered nieces for cos- service for you. do this unostentatiously. of you on level chance to be housewife some little trouble, furnish a lid is essential if they are to be front a with the shoul- Plain potatoes are fol- hand veal or chicken being particularly tumes appear in silk, voile and Panama Your hostess will b in the hall to bid ders, width or the chest apart and palms stuffed made as new pleasant variety and a nutritious dish. kept several months. For some families you bood-by- will arrange a eight large raw potatoes of good for this purpose. When the meat, cloth. The berthas, bibs and cape' Allow one pepper to and for turned down. Inhaling through the lows: Select potato effects "over sleeves are decorated each member of the I know, a strong padlock on the box in conveyance to take you to the depot. nose, uniform size. Scrub them thoroughly, and onion have been thoroughly almost family, and select the large sound green swing your right arm back four chopped and well together season entirely with embroidery. A stunning lit- "equally necessary. Tou must write your bread and butter times, keeping on a level shoul- wipe them dry and place them in a roast- mixed variety. Allow also one small pepper. I. e., you it with the them liberally with butter, and pep- tle model recently finished for a young No. L For every level cup of srfted pas- note. a brief letter stating that der and using a deliberate, not a jerky ing in oven they are salt girl was a pale crepe Have ready a pot of boiling water. Cut reached home safely and expressing your tin. Bake the until per and. when you have filled the pota- blue de chine with a slice from the stem end of each pepper, try flour used, take out 1 tablespoonful movement. Exhale, counting four, and mealy, about 45 minutes. Remove from toes with this mixture, replace lid, a deep bib or egg-shap- bertha over the same measure of corn- appreciation of her entertainment, within then swing your the bodice, remove the seeds and parboil the cases and substitute the left hand back, inhaling oven, length- fastening it in position shoulder capes and girdle of V4 very ten days. as you swing. the cut the potatoes in two with a wooden for fifteen minutes, then drain in a col- starch. Allow cup powdered or Swing the right and left toothpick. potatoes matching pale blue silk, embroidered in sugar, 14 PR UP K N CK ST AX DISH. alternately through wise, then with a teaspoon scoop out the Bake the in a mod- ander or sifter. Have ready the following fine "fruit" and cup good butter. hand eight counts, erately hot oven a fleu de lis eyelet pattern in the same teaspoon-iui- s kneading in cold and then both arms back on eight counts. potato meat into a bowl and set aside six until they have been mixture for stuffing: Heap two Wash the butter, it thoroughly cooked and serve them very tint ot blue silk floss. of butter in a saucepan, add to th! water, and remove moisture with a clean Clhnoa vn. Ihnea. Do not jerk the bead forward, but keep of the empty shells. Season the potatoes hot, being careful to remove A little suit of natural toned silk sugar grad- salt-spoo- the tooth- four finely chopped shallots and an ounce cloth. Cream the butter and Denver Republican. body and head in line. with half a teaspoonful of salt, two pick before bringing for Spring wear at home showed a blouse Second: them to the table. of finely chopped, cooked lean ham. An ually add the flour, kneading with the You can burn your sofa pillows with thost Tak the position described at of pepper, a saltspoon of grated For stuffed sweet potatoes bake the with elbow length sleeves and Dutch scant quarter hands to make a smooth paste. Roll, handttocie Gibson maid, beginning of No. 1 ounce of chopped ham is a yuur the exercise but turn nutmeg, half a tablespoonful of potatoes, cut a slit down one side of neck. The sleeves were finished with cup. minutes, then cut, and bake thoroughly in a rather And quit nil den with Christy If arms in so butter each turn-bac- k Cook gently for two you choojf ; the that the palms face each and scoop out the pulp. cuffs and the round neck with oven. in box when cool. other. Inhale deeply swing and four tablespoontuls of sweet cream. Put the pulp a low, shaped sprinkle over it two teaspoons of flour, slow, Store a tin But I know the girl she's never In those and forward Beat this thoroughly with a wooden through a potato ricer, season it with collar. Collar and cuffs stir well for half a minute, then add one Note that no liquid is used. Make in modern urt parades as far as you can bend at the waist, and butter, salt, pepper were embroidered in eyelet work with soup quantity is cheapest. Wbot best 'em all. from hair down to pass legs spoon, then heap into the six half shells. and a little lemon small cup of seasoned and flavored when butter allow the hands to the on either Juice and fill Into the golden brown silk and with the pepper, No. 2. 1 cup with 2 cups her ulioes; side, being sure not to bend Smooth the surface over with the blade it the shells. Brown gold girdle .jtock. Now take the small which Cream butter She tan't tht latest fashions, but she's them at the of a knife, sprinkle the top with grated the tops in the oven just before serving. brown messaline completed you do not use for a. case, mince it fine sugar. Add 3 eggs beating in each one long; tllon common irmr; elbows. Repeat this exercise at least the trimming of a most girlish frock. pan adding next can quote till your a ParmcsLan cheese. Set on a roasting tin, and add to the mixture in the with thoroughly before the and She Shaw head is tn eirht times. A London newspaper The star or flower pattern is most ef- chopped fine, one eighth of a level teaspoonful of soda whirl; position 1. rub the tops lightly with melted butter recently published eight canned mushrooms Third: Take No. with hands this fective for yokes, vests and cuffs of 1 cold She can punctur fads and foibles with a up and brown in a brisk oven for ten min- advertisement: "Would any one care half teaspoonful of fine parsley and the dissolved in tablespoon water. Do cleverness immense; straight from the shoulder, width of to assist or adopt delicate, refined gentle- tailored linen suits. A bit of color may raw sausages'. Sea- not on any account use more soda. problem-wolvln- utes. shredded meat of four It She's t he c Ibsen type of chest apart and palms turned out. Inhale man. 25 years, practically alone? Reduced be introduced here, such as delicate blue, of pepper and may be omitted, but is supposed to keep Sirl. and swing forward slowly and steadily, Stuffed white potatoes a la Suisse. circumstances through disappointment: pink or lavender with white linen or son with four saltspoons These are stuffed raw. not after cooking. anxious to regain two of grated nutmeg. Mix together and the butter from possible rancidity. Work can man look monkey bending at the waist, arms rigid in the social sphere essential to pique, and brilliant with tan or 4 cups only She make the on a your Select round potatoes and cut off the sensitive nature; suffered bitterly " - cook gently for eight minutes. Remove in flour. Handle a small little painted stick, front. At first finger tips will be natural colored linen. Sometimes the em- stove, beat into the mixture portion at a time. A little more flour She can tear off ot epigrams a from the ground. from the urines that at least foot At the tablespoons of rolled bread crumbs, will be needed if the eggs are large. Han-di- e shine; end of a week you should be able to IP-- I , six She'll never read a book, that's lees than 14 PERPLEXED MATTERS OF DBESS, Beau.,-- or Etiajpett. Write o Mi., D- -. Ml.. Morton. Ml stir and pack into the pepper pods, heap- a little as possible. Bake In a moder- touch the ground with your finger tips. ed r Inches thick. Standlan, Ineloaln a .,! Stamped Envelope Reply. - i a Quicker Method Having; ing the stuffing in neatly. Scatter bread ate oven. And at character analysis she's fine; Fourth: To be used when you have se- for Thl. Than over the surface, pack them neat- You can vary the flavor, if you wish, ha can t make a fudge or rarebit, and sh cured a sense of balance. Stand erect, Vonr Question Answered in the Column, or the Paper. Besides, You Receive a Personal, Intimate Answer. crumbs kao ao ragtlm pongs; Be Careful 4a Address Yoor Return Envelope Accurately. ly in a baking: dish. Dot the top of each, by using at 'different times grated lemon But I'm sure the day Is coming when this heels together, abdomen In, chest high Letters Come Back to Is Every Day, Stamped pepper with butter and bake in a brisk rind, vanilla or almond extract, mixed world's treat bunch of wrong and hands on the hips with thumbs for- Address" or Tarty Caanot Be Found." oven for ten minutes or until a golden spices, or carroway speds. "Will be righted by this brainy Ibsen slrl. ward and finger tips almost touching the brown. nUILJAN K. TIN3LE.